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Future Fund continues progress yet challenges lay ahead

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 24 APR 2018
... fund now standing at $141 billion. Chair of the Future Fund Board of Guardians, Peter Costello, was pleased with performance of the fund, but mentioned that challenges lay ahead in the long-term. "Looking at the investment environment, sustained economic ...

Unions lobby super sector to cut big bank, AMP ties

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 24 APR 2018
... the commercial arrangement. The CWU believes issues raised by the Royal Commission give rise for concern for the performance of its members' retirement savings invested in the AMP default fund. As such, it is recommending those members within the default ...

SMSF home bias drags returns

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 APR 2018
Self-managed super funds' home bias dragged returns for the sector in the 12 months to February, latest SuperGuard 360 research shows. According to the SG360 SMSF Reference Index, SMSFs generated a 5.5% return (before fees and tax) - well below the ...

Blue Sky falls short of disclosure expectations

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 16 APR 2018
... management fees, which can reach up to 17% of the capital invested in Blue Sky funds and are charged irrespective of the performance of the underlying investment."

IFM partners to slash carbon emissions in $12bn fund

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 12 APR 2018
... photovoltaic technology and battery storage, converting to electric vehicles and monitoring systems that track performance of individual assets such as Ausgrid, Brisbane Airport, Melbourne Airport, Port Botany and the Port of Brisbane. "We recognise ...

Glaucus defends Blue Sky allegations

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 6 APR 2018
... management fees, which can reach up to 17% of the capital invested in Blue Sky funds and are charged irrespective of the performance of the underlying investment." Blue Sky chair John Kain responded by arguing that Glaucus' opinion piece included factual ...

Blue Sky hits back at hedge fund, requests ASIC intervention

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 APR 2018
... management fees, which can reach up to 17% of the capital invested in Blue Sky funds and are charged irrespective of the performance of the underlying investment." In response, Blue Sky chair John Kain said Glaucus' opinion piece includes factual errors ...

Chief economist update: Caught in the crossfire

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 3 APR 2018
... 54.0 from 54.9 - activity in both sectors remain well above the 50 expansion/contraction line. Meanwhile, the AiG Performance of Construction index continued to strengthen, lifting to a reading of 56.0 in February from 54.3 in the previous month. A full-blown ...

US hedge fund slams Blue Sky

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2018
... management fees, which can reach up to 17% of the capital invested in Blue Sky funds and are charged irrespective of the performance of the underlying investment." "Because investors will soon wise up, we view Blue Sky's fee revenues as inherently unsustainable. ...

ASIC co-deputy chair named

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2018
... consider competition in its decision-making processes. The new law will see ASIC "consider the effects that the performance of its functions and the exercise of its powers will have on competition in the financial system," the explanatory memorandum ...